More people are taking grand, long-delayed vacations and aren't apologetic either. Even the most seasoned industry...
Visitor experience
Getting unstuck: How to bring your DMO and stakeholders beyond fear to reimagine tourism
Building resilience for your destination means not only reimagining how tourism can build a better world, but also...
Remote workers stay longer, spark tourism recovery for some destinations
The trend toward longer near-in stays and flexible travel time could bring new visitors to your destination. Remote...
Want to improve visitor experience? Serve your guests by listening online
Your destination will host a major event next month and thousands of visitors are expected to arrive. Given the...
How destinations can increase word-of-mouth promotion by designing socialgenic experiences
Recognizing that visitors are social and that travel-bragging is a primary motivator for travel, modern destinations...
This DMO boosted ROI for operators by focusing on visitor experience
Regional Tourism Organization Four Inc. (RTO4) – one of 13 regional tourism offices in the province of Ontario, Canada...
How design thinking can improve your destination’s visitor experience
The core duties of a destination marketing organization (DMO) are shifting away from promotion in the inspirational...
Is mass tourism destroying our cities? Bye Bye Barcelona documentary investigates
While tourism generates profit for some, it can also wreak havoc on local ways of life when left unchecked. This is...
Four critical trends impacting destination marketing leadership in 2016: Part 3
Product and Promotion - Develop what you promote and promote what you develop. Are you equipped to create experiences?...
4 changes that shape the future for destination marketers
What are some of the most important paradigm shifts for today’s destination marketing organizations (DMOs)?...
The future role of a DMO: How Visit Sørlandet in Norway is an international leader in industry development
Heidi Sørvig is the Chief Executive Officer of Visit Sørlandet, a DMO that represents the region of Southern Norway,...
The Four Ps of Marketing for destinations
Too many destination marketers confuse “advertising,” “promotion” and “marketing.” Don’t be one of them. Getting the...
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